In a
statement, Equifax said: "All posts using the wrong link have been taken
down. We apologise for the confusion.

"Consumers
should be aware of fake websites purporting to be operated by Equifax. Our
dedicated website for consumers to learn more about the incident and sign up
for free credit monitoring is equifaxsecurity2017.com and our US company
homepage is equifax.com."

"Clearly,
the social media team has not been thoroughly briefed," said Ken Munro
from the security firm Pen Test Partners.

"That's
a massive faux-pas, they should not be pointing people to a website that is not
the real one.

"They
are lucky the person behind it was a well-intentioned security researcher, it
could easily have been somebody harvesting credentials."

Criminals
often use a widely-publicised data breach to try and fool victims into handing
over more of their personal data.

"People
have to be careful after a data breach. Hackers often email victims trying to
spoof the affected organisations," said Mr Munro.

"You
might get phone calls from people pretending to be from the support team. We
see this all the time - be on your guard."

The federal
government through the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has apologised
to Air Peace Airlines and its passengers after a herd of cattle strayed onto
the runway of Akure Airport in Ondo state.

Nigerian
football star Victor Moses scored on his 209th Premier League appearance as
Chelsea put behind them their recent struggles by thrashing West Bromwich
Albion 3-0 at the Stamford Bridge on Monday.

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The Special
Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has
responded to the claims that the Tsaigumi commissioned in Kaduna during the
week, was first launched by ex-president Goodluck Jonathan in 2013.